This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1914 Excerpt: ...the tests may be repeated as often as necessary by the teacher, but for the general measure of the school, it is not necessary to make up the work lost by one or two children. "We are now ready for the first test. Open your papers at Test No. 1, and read the instructions out loud with me." Read, "You will be given ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1914 Excerpt: ...the tests may be repeated as often as necessary by the teacher, but for the general measure of the school, it is not necessary to make up the work lost by one or two children. "We are now ready for the first test. Open your papers at Test No. 1, and read the instructions out loud with me." Read, "You will be given eight minutes to work as many of the following examples as possible. You are not expected to be able to do them all. Write the answers directly underneath the examples. You will be marked for both speed and accuracy, but it is more important to have your answers right, than to try a large number of examples." "Close your papers. Are there any questions?" See that all the papers are kept closed during the following explanations. The examiner, particularly with the lower grades or with children of foreign parentage, may repeat the original instructions if necessary, but should guard against being led by questions into giving more extended explanations. The opportunity to ask questions on this first test is provided that the examiner may judge whether the children have taken in the instruction read. Some children do not understand what they read and need to have the instructions repeated orally. "Now please listen closely. In these tests it is important that we all start at the same time and stop at the same time. We can do this easily, if you follow my instructions exactly. Lay your papers on your desks in position to work the examples, but close the cover with your left hand, keeping it between your thumb and finger, like this (illustrate), so that you can open it quickly when I tell you to start. Take your pencils in your right hand, and when I say 'Get Ready, ' raise your pencil hand in the air as if you were goi...
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